Building React Apps with Server-Side Rendering: Use React, Redux, and Next to Build Full Server-Side Rendering Applications

© Mohit Thakkar 2020

M. ThakkarBuilding React Apps with Server-Side Renderinghttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5869-9_3

3. Next.js

Mohit Thakkar¹ 

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Vadodara, Gujarat, India

 

In the previous chapter, we learned about a JavaScript framework called React.js and how to create a client-side rendered application using the React.js framework. In this chapter, we will learn about a framework called “Next.js” that is used to build applications that are rendered on the server-side.

We will learn about the features of Next.js framework, routing in an application built using Next.js, dynamically loading the content, and configuring webpack and Babel, among other things. We will also create an interactive Next.js application from scratch as a part of this chapter. ...